Thursday, August 12, 2010

Palin's Picks: Ex-Governor's Endorsements Flop in Primaries

Sarah Palin's "golden touch" may not be so golden after all.

The former half-term governor of Alaska has been endorsing candidates in the Lower 48 this year with decidedly mixed success. In fact, Palin's conservative picks have a losing record—not exactly the winning streak Palin admirers have touted.

This week in Georgia, for instance, Palin's "Mama Grizzly" choice for governor lost the GOP primary race, one of several Palin picks to bite the dust this election season. The story is here.